Chandel

Chandel is a district and city located in Manipur State of India. This article provides an in depth look at Chandel district overview, population, demographic information, household data, administration, and a list of its Subdivision or sub-districts.

Chandel District overview


Chandel is Town in Manipur serves as administrative headquarter of Chandel district. Total area of Chandel District is 3,313 km² including 3,312 km² rural area and 1 km² urban area. There are 4 Subdivisions part of Chandel District for administrative purpose. When it about rural area of Chandel District, Chandel has 437 villages.

Chakpikarong is the largest tehsil in Chandel district by area covering 1413 km2 and Machi is the smallest tehsil in Chandel district by area covering 438 km2. Chakpikarong is the largest tehsil by population while Machi is the smallest tehsil by population in Chandel district.

Population of Chandel District


As of the 2011 census, Chandel district has a population of approximately 144,182 peoples which is divided into urban population of 16,847 and rular population of 127,335. The population density in Chandel region is about 43.5 persons per square kilometer.

# Male Female Total
Total 74,579 69,603 144,182
Rural 65,909 61,426 127,335
Urban 8,670 8,177 16,847

Households of Chandel District


There are about 28,801 houses in the district, including 3,231 urban houses and 25,570 rural houses. The average household size is about 5.01 people

Type Households
Total 28,801
Rural 25,570
Urban 3,231

List Of Subdivision in Chandel District


Chandel district is divided into several Subdivisions or tehsils for administrative convenience. There are 4 tehsils in Chandel district. Each tehsil is headed by a Tehsildar, who is responsible for revenue administration and law and order. The following is a list of Subdivision in Chandel:

Subdivision Area(km²) Population
Chakpikarong 1,413.0 52,939
Chandel 687.0 32,133
Machi 438.0 19,865
Tengnoupal 775.0 39,245

Frequently Asked Question About Chandel District


How many villages are there in Chandel district ?

There are 437 villages in the Chandel district.

What is the population of Chandel district ?

As of the 2011 census, The population of Chandel district is 144,182

How many town or city are there in Chandel district ?

There are 1 town or city in the Chandel district.

How many Subdivision in Chandel district ?

There are 4 Subdivision in Chandel district.

Which is the largest Subdivision in Chandel district

Chakpikarong is the largest Subdivision in Chandel district.

Which is the smallest Subdivision in Chandel district ?

Machi is the smallest Subdivision in Chandel district.

Which is the most populated Subdivision in Chandel district ?

Chakpikarong is the most populated Subdivision in Chandel district.

Which is the least populated Subdivision in Chandel district ?

Machi is the most least populated Subdivision in Chandel district.

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